Stratifying body mass index categories by waist circumference thresholds improves mortality risk prediction in postmenopausal women.

For young adults, body fat percentage is a better predictor of 15-year mortality risk than body mass index (BMI).

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It’s a great day for those with a ‘dad bod,’ because according to a new study, it’s the body type women find most attractive.

BMI, or body mass index, is an outdated measurement that fails to properly identify health risks, according to a new study.

Studies have shown that there are variations in prostate size with increasing degrees of obesity. Serum levels of insulin and leptin, BMI and abdominal obesity were compared in 200 men with benign ...

You can quickly calculate your BMI if you know your height and weight. The measurement, while imperfect, can help you better understand your overall health.